Kalani Sitake Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Cut QB Battle After Clearing Position on WR2 A high-stakes deadline looms in Provo for QB battle as Kalani Sitake’s roster shuffle sends shockwaves through BY

Let’s just say Saturday’s closed-door scrimmage at LaVell Edwards Stadium wasn’t your typical run-through. Just pads popping, coaches pacing, and three quarterbacks playing like their scholarship checks were on the line. And here’s the kicker: Kalani Sitake , the usually patient man with the big smile, stepped up to the mic afterward and basically told his staff, ‘We’re cutting this thing down in 48 hours.’ Yeah, you read that right.

The QB race is down to three: McCae Hillstead , Treyson Bourguet , and freshman phenom Bear Bachmeier . Hillstead’s got the wheels and the moxie, tossing for over 1,000 yards last year at Utah State. Bourguet? A Western Michigan transfer with 1,300 yards and enough dual-threat chops to keep defenses guessing. And then there’s Bachmeier—the Stanford tr